2005 Audi TT vs. 1984 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Porsche 911 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 320 kg more than 1984 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1984 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |